Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Study: 10 minutes of exercise, hour-long effects (AP)

Junio 1st, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Health

AP – Ten minutes of brisk exercise triggers metabolic changes that last at least an hour. The unfair news for panting newbies: The more fit you are, the more benefits you just might be getting.

Mind: ‘Vital Exhaustion’? Just Don’t Call It ‘Nervous Breakdown’

Mayo 31st, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Health

At one time, the term “nervous breakdown,” a catch-all for all kinds of symptoms, pretty much disappeared. But it may be hard to improve upon.


For Very Young, Peril Lurks in Lithium Cell Batteries

Mayo 31st, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Health

In the case of a 13-month-old boy who died, battery current set off a chemical reaction in the esophagus, burning through its wall and attacking the aorta.


Seeking an Objective Test for Attention Disorder

Mayo 31st, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Health

Finding objective evidence, or a biological marker, for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder could cut the guesswork in diagnoses.


Happiness May Come With Age, Study Says

Mayo 31st, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Health

For feeling content, 18 doesn’t hold a candle to 85, a nationwide poll has found. Researchers aren’t sure why.